South Africa: Film Board Resumes Hearings Into Zuma Portrait

Pretoria — A hearing by the Film and Publication Board (FPB), which will discuss the controversial painting that depicts President Jacob Zuma in an offensive manner, is underway in Pretoria.

The committee is expected to decide on the status of the painting after they received several written and telephonic complaints from the public, who found the portrait to be offensive.

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